risk factors

Original Contribution

Identification of Risk Factors for Arrhythmia Post Transcatheter Closure of Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defect

07/30/2015

Yifei Li, MD^1,2,4*; Yimin Hua, MD^1,2,3*; Jie Fang, MD⁵; Chaomin Wan, MD^1,2,3; Chuan Wang, MD^1,2,4; Kaiyu Zhou, MD^1,2,3

Yifei Li, MD1,2,4*; Yimin Hua, MD1,2...

Arrhythmias are frequently observed after transcatheter closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect. Independent risk factors associated with postclosure arrhythmias are still elusive; the current study aimed to identify such risk...

Arrhythmias are frequently...

07/30/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Effect of Prior Aspirin Treatment on Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: Insights From the PROSPECT Study

07/15/2015

Sorin J. Brener, MD,^1,2; Akiko Maehara, MD,^2,3; Gary S. Mintz, MD²; Giora Weisz, MD,^2,3,4; Bernard de Bruyne, MD, PhD⁵; Patrick W. Serruys, MD, PhD⁶; Gregg W. Stone, MD^2,3

Sorin J. Brener, MD,1,2; Akiko Maeha...

Prior aspirin treatment is considered a risk factor for adverse outcomes in ACS patients. This PROSPECT trial analysis of patients with versus without aspirin pretreatment indicates that aspirin pretreatment was not an independent predictor...

Prior aspirin treatment is...

07/15/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology